2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 48 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |